Staff Software Architect: Cloud & Microservices Leader

PitchBook; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 235,000 - 270,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health benefits

Paid family and paternity leave

Generous vacation days

Job summary

A leading financial services firm in Seattle is seeking a Staff Software Architect to drive the design and delivery of cloud-based solutions. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in software development and microservices, demonstrating strong analytical and leadership abilities within a collaborative team environment. This full-time role requires in-office presence five days a week and offers a competitive compensation package including health benefits and a generous vacation allowance.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in Software Development or Engineering role.
• 4+ years of experience with Java or a similar object-oriented language.
• 2+ years of experience developing microservices.

Responsibilities

• Architect, design, develop, and maintain components of PitchBook’s services.
• Ensure qualities/non-functional requirements are defined and evaluated.
• Collaborate with engineers and product managers in an Agile environment.

Skills

Experience in Software Development

Java or similar object-oriented language

Microservices development

Service-Oriented Architecture

Cloud Architecture

Domain Driven Design

RESTful API design

Working with AWS or GCP

Agile methodology

Strong problem-solving ability

Education

Degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Spring Boot

Kubernetes

Job description

A leading financial services firm in Seattle is seeking a Staff Software Architect to drive the design and delivery of cloud-based solutions. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in software development and microservices, demonstrating strong analytical and leadership abilities within a collaborative team environment. This full-time role requires in-office presence five days a week and offers a competitive compensation package including health benefits and a generous vacation allowance.